This article attempts to present a novel application of a method of measuring accuracy for academic success predictors that could be used as a standard. This procedure is known as the receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve, which comes from statistical decision techniques. The statistical prediction techniques provide predictor models and…

This article characterizes students in a four-year technological mathematics program that integrated industrial experience with academic training. Some of the variables considered are age, sex, previous grades, quality of individual projects, graduation honors, and drop-out rate. (LS)